PHYSCI 002 - Chemistry and Physics for Educators

    Recent Professors
    Kerry C. Ford
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    50–60 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 064 - Elementary and Intermediate Algebra OR MATH 065 - Algebra for STEM OR MATH 063 - Intermediate Algebra
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    PHYSCI 002 is designed to prepare students to teach chemistry and physics at K-12 grade levels with emphasis on meeting California Public School Standards. This course is part of the natural science series for students planning to transfer to a four-year liberal studies program. Topics include physical and chemical properties of matter, motion, energy, electricity, light, atomic structure and bonding, and chemical reactions.